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Hardback. With the depletion of wild fish stocks by factors such as overfishing, habitat degradation, pollution, and red tides, the pressures and incentives for commercial farming of marine food and aquarium fish have increased dramatically. This book provides a comprehensive reference on this subject and information on 870 species in 129 families. Num Pages: 750 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1249.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
750
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412071515
ISBN
9780412071515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 508.65

Paperback. This text describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science, including growing concerns about the environmental impact of fisheries. Num Pages: 432 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632050987
ISBN
9780632050987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.83

Hardback. A reference guide to marine interstitial ciliates, this volume covers practical methods of collection, transport and laboratory procedures, species descriptions and diagnostic keys to families, genera and species. There is also a glossary of taxonomic terms. Series: Identification Guide. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412406102
ISBN
9780412406102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 381.43

Hardcover. This sourcebook outlines a resource management strategy to ensure abundant annual marine harvests, while maintaining stable invertebrate populations. The text analyzes the dynamics of 30 different species, with reference to the ecological, social and economic implications of resource management. Editor(s): Caddy, John F. Num Pages: 768 pages, index. BIC Classification: TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471832379
ISBN
9780471832379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 572.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461285571
ISBN
9781461285571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Hardcover. Teaches the basics of commodities marketing by farmers, ranchers, grain elevators, packers, and processors. This book includes a chapter devoted to electronic trading; an explanation of the most commonly used cash contracts; seasonal fluctuations of commodity prices; and statistics, charts, graphs, and tables illustrating main points. Num Pages: 273 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813829579
ISBN
9780813829579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

Hardback. Over thousands of years, animal husbandry coupled with natural selection has given rise to a great diversity of livestock breeds. Num Pages: 1216 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; TVHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934668
ISBN
9781845934668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 802.07

Margaret Derry examines the evolution of modern animal breeding from the invention of improved breeding methodologies in eighteenth-century England to the application of molecular genetics in the 1980s and 1990s. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649040
ISBN
9781442649040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Hardback. Mastitis in dairy herds is a worldwide problem, with significant implications for milk yields and quality, economic losses, and animal health and welfare - effective control makes a considerable difference to the farmer and the animal. This title includes chapters covering organic dairy herds, dry period infections, and best practice procedures. Num Pages: 272 pages, 231 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 844. 272 pages, 231 figures/illustrations. Mastitis in dairy herds is a worldwide problem, with significant implications for milk yields and quality, economic losses, and animal health and welfare - effective control makes a considerable difference to the farmer and the animal. This title includes chapters covering organic dairy herds, dry period infections, and best practice procedures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 21. Weight: 844.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935504
ISBN
9781845935504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.21

Hardback. Mastitis is one of the most common diseases in dairy cattle throughout the world resulting in reduced milk production and extra treatment costs. This book covers various aspects of the subject. It is suitable for veterinary surgeons and students, farmers and also those involved in the practical care of cattle. Num Pages: 192 pages, 216 colour photographs, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 780. 192 pages, 216 colour photographs, 20 line drawings. Mastitis is one of the most common diseases in dairy cattle throughout the world resulting in reduced milk production and extra treatment costs. This book covers various aspects of the subject. It is suitable for veterinary surgeons and students, farmers and also those involved in the practical care of cattle. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MZD; TVHF. Dimension: 256 x 197 x 18. Weight: 780.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847970718
ISBN
9781847970718
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

paperback. Demonstrates industry-specific methods for solving real-world problems using applied math and logic skills students already have. Num Pages: 297 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; TBJ; TV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 276 x 21. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CENGAGE Delmar Learning United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781111310660
ISBN
9781111310660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.87

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933548
ISBN
9781845933548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Thornley, J.H.M.; France, James. Num Pages: 928 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1952.
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
928
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851990101
ISBN
9780851990101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 295.19

Paperback. Get this comprehensive guide to the use of math in the Green Industry. Designed for both students and practitioners in the Green Industry, this book offers full coverage of the calculations necessary to effectively, safely, and economically manage a Green Industry operation. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; PBW; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470136720
ISBN
9780470136720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.45

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 3. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1890
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662319642
ISBN
9783662319642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.66

Paperback. Series: Undercurrents S. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 111. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012697
ISBN
9781859182413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Report of an FAO/IAEA Technical Expert Meeting held in Rome, 13-15 March 2001 Editor(s): Hardarson, Gudni; Broughton, William J. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 236 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402012372
ISBN
9781402012372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.95

Paperback. Describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family's food on just a quarter acre - and earn $10,000 in cash annually while spending less than half the time that an ordinary job would require. The author gives you tips, tricks, and advice on how to make the most of your mini farm. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour photos. BIC Classification: TVM; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616086107
ISBN
9781616086107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.45

hardcover. In response to concerns about animal welfare, food assurance schemes are now incorporating standards for animal welfare. This is particularly important in the poultry industry, where much attention has focused on the welfare of brollers (meat birds). Editor(s): Weeks, C. A.; Butterworth, A. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851998053
ISBN
9780851998053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Paperback. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introductory Text. Series: Modular Texts. 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight: 678.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935931
ISBN
9781845935931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.94

Hardback. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312604
ISBN
9780792312604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.84

Hardback. Gives a worldwide synthesis of tree resistance to insects. This book constitutes a treatment of the state of our knowledge on patterns of resistance by insect guilds and how this knowledge can be deployed to achieve the management of damaging forest insects. It is suitable for researchers attempting to manage forest pests using genetic resistance. Editor(s): Wagner, Michael R.; Clancy, Karen M.; Lieutier, Francois; Paine, Timothy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; PSAB; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006180
ISBN
9781402006180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Wagner, Michael R.; Clancy, Karen M.; Lieutier, Francois; Paine, Timothy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTP; PSVT; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048160174
ISBN
9789048160174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Mattson, William J.; Levieux, Jean; Bernard-Dagan, C. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461283683
ISBN
9781461283683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

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